IDEA Public Schools Outsourced Pupil Transportation RFP 2025 - Hidalgo County
IDEA Public SchoolsSchool · Weslaco, TX- Due
- Mar 13, 2025
- Deadline passed
- Primary contact
- Tyler Munis
- (956) 463-9378
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SUMMARY
IDEA Public Schools is soliciting proposals for outsourced pupil transportation services in Hidalgo County, including buses with 65+ passenger capacity and qualified drivers. Submissions are due March 13, 2025.
- Submit to
- 2115 W Pike, Weslaco, TX, 78596
- Scope location
- Hidalgo, TX
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from IDEA Public Schools?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is March 13, 2025. Submissions should be delivered to: 2115 W Pike, Weslaco, TX, 78596. For questions, contact Tyler Munis.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including IDEA Public Schools in TX, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Tyler Munis at (956) 463-9378. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from IDEA Public Schools?
All active and historical solicitations from IDEA Public Schools are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, IDEA Public Schools regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from IDEA Public Schools for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Hidalgo, TX. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.